Prior rug/exit-scam affiliation
Convex Finance's assessment for RD-F-115 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.
Evidence summary #
No prior rug or exit-scam affiliation found for any identified Convex team member. Searched REKT, Quadriga Initiative, and general web for 'Convex Finance rug exit scam developer malicious 2021 2022 2023'; no positive results. The 2021 OZ disclosure is a vulnerability disclosure (not a rug) that was responsibly patched. The Resupply 2025 exploit was external. Convex Finance is the opposite of a rug-deployer profile: C2tP donated personal funds to cover protocol losses.
Sources #
- URLDec 2021 - Convex Finance Rug Pull Vulnerability - $0k - Quadriga InitiativeQuadriga Initiative case study for Convex Finance rug pull vulnerability; confirms no actual rug occurred - vulnerability was patchedretrieved 2026-05-16
- $15 Billion Rugpull Vulnerability Uncovered and Resolved - OpenZeppelinOpenZeppelin disclosure confirming no rug; vulnerability patched Dec 14 2021 before exploitationretrieved 2026-05-16
Methodology #
Determine whether any team member is linked via verified OSINT to a prior rug or exit-scam-labeled protocol.
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